Defect Description For Recall
This Is Not A Safety Recall In Accordance With The Safety Act. However, It Is Deemed A Safety Improvement Campaign By The Agency. Vehicle Description: Minivans Equipped With Front Bucket Seats. The Front Seat Recliner Mechanism Lower Bolts Can Loosen. A Loose Bolt Could Fatigue And Break, Resulting In The Seat Back Falling Rearward.
Make Of Vehicle
PONTIAC
Model Of Vehicle
TRANS SPORT
Year
1991
Recall Campaign Number
99I003000
Component Description
Seats
Effect Of Defect
The Seat Could Suddenly Fall Backward, DistrActing The Driver, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Tighten Or Replace The Bolts At No Charge To The Owners. This Policy Is In Effect Until June 30, 2002.
Vehicle Manufacturer
General Motors Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
I
Number Affected
187459
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
General Motors, Llc
Date Report Received
19990608